On Fri, 13 Aug 1999, Christer Eliasson wrote:
> I did recently get my hands on a MIPS Magnum R4000
> What i have is just the Motherboard,Gfx board, Sound Board, Ethernet
> board
> No disks and no floppy yet
>
> I have runned Linux/Unix(Solaris mainly)
> for 5 Years totally so im no Linux newbie
>
> To the questions
>
> 1. Can i use Any floppy (ie a PC floppy) ?
> 2. Is there any limitations on the SCSI disks (Size, manufacturer) ?
> 3. I have Downloaded the entire FTP site (just in case) and now im
> planning to
> install linux but i didnt find any good pointers on how to
> Install it ?
Have you read the Linux/MIPS HOWTO that is available at
http://www.inter.nl.net/users/schnecke/mips/mips-howto.html. That gives
some links too.
> 4. Where can i find info on the POST codes on the LED display ?
Good luck!
Richard